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Kia Optima

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LD16 HVEMOT history

LD16 HVE is a black diesel Kia Optima first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 92,256 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

LD16 HVE black Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
92,256 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,588 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 HVE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 HVE was last recorded at 92,256 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 7,486 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
84,770 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,486 miles
Average per year
9,588 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,256 miles
  • 2025 – 84,770 miles
  • 2024 – 79,592 miles
  • 2023 – 72,877 miles
  • 2022 – 65,200 miles
  • 2021 – 59,175 miles
  • 2020 – 51,634 miles
  • 2019 – 26,839 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,256 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 12 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,256 miles (+7,486)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    92,256 miles
    Test number
    802060023397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,770 miles (+5,178)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    84,770 miles
    Test number
    953095890369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,592 miles (+6,715)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    79,592 miles
    Test number
    278651290572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,877 miles (+7,677)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    72,877 miles
    Test number
    818315466950
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass65,200 miles (+6,025)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,200 miles
    Test number
    822004493369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,175 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    59,175 miles
    Test number
    563088552949
    • AdvisoryRear Unable to fully inspect all rear seatbelts due to covers fitted
  7. Fail59,175 miles (+7,541)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,175 miles
    Test number
    581646957342
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Unable to fully inspect all rear seatbelts due to covers fitted
  8. Pass51,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    51,634 miles
    Test number
    161285690659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail51,634 miles (+24,795)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,634 miles
    Test number
    420223616293
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass26,839 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    26,839 miles
    Test number
    369543145996
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Questions about LD16 HVE

Does LD16 HVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 HVE is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD16 HVE?
The MOT on LD16 HVE is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 HVE done?
LD16 HVE was recorded at 92,256 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 9,588 miles a year.
Has LD16 HVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 HVE has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LD16 HVE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LD16 HVE find?
LD16 HVE passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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